If you suffer from incessant ringing in the ears, you’ll know that tinnitus can affect a lot more than just your hearing. Tinnitus can be incredibly frustrating for patients because it is subjective and does not have a single underlying cause or cure. Whilst some patients barely notice their … [Read more...]

Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common occupational health hazards in Australia. According to Safe Work, between 28-32% of our workforce work in an environment where they are likely to be exposed to loud noises. Whilst noise exposure can cause irreversible damage to our hearing, it’s … [Read more...]

Otitis media, otherwise known as infection of the middle ear, is one of the most common ear infections seen in young children. Whilst acute otitis media will often clear up on its own, recurring ear infections and severe forms of otitis media could pose a threat to your child’s long-term hearing … [Read more...]

In today’s digital era, we are surrounded by gadgets and apps designed to make our lives easier, faster, and more convenient. From wireless headphones to online shopping lists, digital technologies have become a key part of our everyday lifestyle. And now, hearing technology is following suit. A far … [Read more...]

Could our modern lifestyle be putting us as greater risk of hearing loss? The simple answer is, yes. From MP3s to headphones, today’s generations like to stay up-to-date with the latest gadgets and devices. However, research has shown that our love for music and technology (or more specifically, our … [Read more...]

Age-related hearing loss, otherwise known as presbycusis, is one of the most common health conditions affecting elderly adults. As a condition that occurs gradually over time, this type of hearing loss can often go unnoticed, leading to social isolation and a reduced quality of life. If you … [Read more...]

Technology has evolved a lot in recent years to benefit a number of industries, healthcare included. Thanks to modern technology, we’ve seen improved health-tracking devices, better patient care and more job openings for healthcare workers. In the hearing care industry specifically, the turn towards … [Read more...]

Hearing loss is a common problem that affects adults as they get older, but did you know around 11,000 Australian children below the age of seventeen are fitted with either hearings aids or cochlear implants? If left undetected, hearing loss can have a huge impact on a child’s social and cognitive … [Read more...]

Noise exposure is one of the most common causes of hearing loss in Australia, particularly amongst adults and younger generations. If left ignored, noise exposure can result in permanent and irreversible damage to your hearing and auditory system. However, whilst noise-induced hearing loss isn’t … [Read more...]

Anyone at any age can run the risk of developing hearing loss due to noise exposure. However, certain individuals are exposed to loud sounds on a regular basis as a result of their occupation, putting them at a greater risk of damaging their hearing. If you’re exposed to noises in your everyday … [Read more...]